Born in 1989

£1 in 1989 would be worth approximately £3.00 in today's money.

A selection from Wikipedia's '1989 in the United Kingdom'. Not a complete list.

• 5 February – At 6pm, the world's first commercial DBS system, Sky Television goes on air. Three new services – Sky News, Sky Movies and Eurosport – with the fourth being Sky Channel.
• 27 April – Security Service Act for the first time places MI5 on a statutory basis.
• 5 May – The Vale of Glamorgan constituency in South Wales is seized by the Labour Party in a by-election after 38 years of Conservative control.
• 25 July – The Princess of Wales opens the Landmark Aids Centre, a day centre for people with AIDS, in London.
• 10 October – The World Wrestling Federation holds its first UK event, at the London Arena.
• 4 November – First showing of the clay animation film A Grand Day Out, introducing the characters Wallace and Gromit, at a film festival in Bristol.
• 16 November – The Children Act alters the law in regard to children in England and Wales; in particular, it introduces the notion of parental responsibility in access and custody matters.
• 12 December – Shares in newly privatised regional water industry utility companies (including the largest, Thames Water) achieve premiums of up to 68% in the first day of trading on the Stock Exchange.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

• Game Boy
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
• Batman Figures